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Agassiz, Professor, quoted as to the rate of motion in glaciers, 59, 60,
and 72, 73-his work on the Etudes sur les Glaciers, 87, 88.
Agricultural Labourers, state of.-See Mendicity.
America-resembles France in her pride, 10, 11-intelligence and con-
dition of her people, 11, 12-vanity of, 12-sources from which she
takes her opinion of England, 12, 13-is not characterized as ambi-
tious, 13-her territory too extensive, 14-not influenced by fear, or
by sufficient prudence, 14, 15—her public morality and litigiousness,
15, 16-has little national sympathy, 16-irritable, and apt to take
offence when none was intended, 17-negotiation with Great Britain
as to the suppression of the slave trade, and the right to visit and
search her vessels, 24-28 and 41, 42—as a nation, her character seems
to deteriorate, 44.
America, Central, ruins of, those of Copan, 398, 399-accuracy of the
drawings given in Mr Stephens' book, 399, 400-remains found in
Copan and Palenque differ decidedly in their character, 400-colossal
carved blocks at Copan, 401-404-remains at Palenque are immea-
surably superior to those of Copan, 404-408—their hieroglyphics show
to all appearance a system of writing, 408-this confirmed by Mexican
manuscripts, 409, 410-geographical distribution of these characters,
410, 411-great uncertainty of the language ever being known, 411-
416-the ruins indicate a people further advanced in taste than in
intellect, 416, 417—their history a mere blank, 417-appear to have
been built near the time of the first Spanish invasion, 418-laws of
the inhabitants, as stated by Juarros, 419, 420-the study of such
antiquities of little value, 420, 421.
Athens-lower parts of the ancient city deliberately annihilated, to make
room for the modern buildings, 499, 500.
Auldjo, Mr, quoted as to the ascent of the Glacier of Bossons, 64.
Austria-settlement of the female line of the House of Hapsburg by
the Pragmatic Sanction,' 229-personal qualities of the Empress
Maria Theresa, 229-Silesia invaded by Frederic the Great-conduct
of Frederic, 230-232-enthusiasm of Hungary towards Maria Theresa,
234-235-policy of the Court of Vienna, 254-258-Maria Theresa's
letter to Madame de Pompadour, 258. See Frederic.
Australia, South-Second Report of the Select Committee of the
House of Commons, 140-settlement of this Colony tried as an
experiment, 140-failure of, and expense to, the mother country, 141,
142-account of the negotiations with government, 142-148-three
principles of colonization involved in its settlement, 149-155—
series of miscarriages exhibited in its management, 155-157-re-
commendations of the Committee, 157-raising of the minimum
price of land objected to, 158, 159-Colonel Gawler's expenditure,
160, 161-conflicting testimony as to the natural productiveness
of the Colony, 161, 162.
Barrow's Tour in Austrian Lombardy, &c., 454-sight of the Righi
Mountain, 454-warm-baths of Pfeffers, 454, 155-town of Coire,
the capital of the Grisons, 455-anecdote of Louis Philippe of France,
456--road of Via Mala in Switzerland, 456, 457—elevation of the
village of Splugen, 457, 458-Lago di Como, 459-cathedral of
Milan, 459, 460-Leonardi da Vinci's picture of the Last Supper,
460, 461-the libraries of, 461-public buildings of, 461-height of
Stelvio pass and view from, 463-city of Innsbruck, 463--exquisite
statuary in its cathedral, 463, 464-salt mines of Hallein, 465-city
of Munich, 466, 467.
Begging, number of the families in England who subsist by this art,
and the amount they collect, 480, 481. See Mendicity.
Borgia-Don Francis-elected General of the Jesuits, 347-his noble
birth, 347, 348-his early renown, 348-great epoch of his life, 349
-appointed viceroy of Catalonia, 350-death of his duchess, 351-
renounced his worldly honours and wealth, and entered as a member
of the Jesuits, 352, 353-character of, 355-357.
Britain-pride and high estimation in which she regards herself, 17, 18
-her foreign affairs attract but seldom the attention of her people, 18,
19 apt to be arrogant and unjust, 19-her endeavours to suppress
the African slave trade an illustration of, 20-29 as an European
power cannot be considered as ambitious, 29, 30-indifferent to
extending her influence, 30, 31-prudent in keeping out of war,
31, 32-but difficult, when once engaged, to get her out of it, 32-—
angry feelings of, not easily roused, 32-case of Macleod, 33—plac-
able and generous in her resentments, 33, 34-sympathy for the
misfortunes of her neighbours, 34-her treatment of enemies, 35-is
pertinacious in confiscating an enemy's property, although private,
when taken either at sea or in port, 35-acts with justice and forbear-
ance towards them when at war on land, 35, 36-her unjust treatment
of Norway, 36, 37—as a belligerent ally, her conduct has been exem-
plary, 37-towards neutrals it cannot be exempt from severe censure,
37, and 40, 41-behaviour towards Denmark in 1807, 38-40-assumes
the right of search for English sailors in American vessels, 41,
42-
her conduct with respect the "Russo-Dutch Loan," 43-her position
with America, France, and other Powers, 44-48.
Budget (the) of 1842, 187-218. See Corn.
Campbell's, Thomas, Life of Frederick the Great, 218. See Frederic.
Charpentier's Essai sur les Glaciers, &c., quoted, 66-defends the dilata-
tion theory of glacier movement, 70-78—his Essai noticed, 88-89.
Coal, tax on the export of, 207, 208.
Colin, Alexander, his exquisite specimens of sculpture in the cathedral
of Innsbruck, 463, 464.
Colonies, of no use to a mother country were trade free and universal,
540-541.
Copan, ruins of, in Central America, 398-404.
Corn Laws-motives which induced Sir Robert Peel to bring in
his alteration on, 190-191-his measure prohibitory, 192-price of
foreign wheat at Jersey, 192-193-fixed duty infinitely superior to
that of the sliding scale, 194–What effect would a permanent prohi-
bition have had upon Great Britain, compared with the rates of duty
since 1828? 194-195-effect of a moderate fixed rate, 195-196—
principle on which the rate of wages depends, 196-201—effect of the
Tariff on pasture lands, 209.
Criminal Jurisprudence, French and English, compared, 359-396.-
See Lafarge.
D'Argens-associate of Frederic the Great-character of, 245.
Denmark, conduct of England in 1807, towards, 38-40.
Duelling, altogether peculiar to the modern world, 422—trial by ordeal,
422-judicial single combat, 423-426-instances of, 426-428-sketch
of the duels, heroes, and men of honour, in the days of chivalry, 428-
435—edicts issued against, 435-438—mania for, after the Restoration
in England, 438-440-after the accession of George III., 440, 441—
duelling in Ireland, 441, 442-present state of, 443, 444-laws
against, 445, 447-severity of the law rather tends to excuse than to
prevent, 447-449—in all cases of duels, parties should be tried before a
jury, as in the case of other offences, 449-451-England should follow
the example of Prussia and Austria, in having various degrees of
imprisonment for both principals and seconds, 451-452.
Education, minutes of the Committee of Council on, 105-formation
of the Committee a most important step, 106—outcry at first raised
against the Committee, both in and out of Parliament, 107-109-
utility of the reports, 109, 110-inspectors appointed by the Board
to investigate the mode of teaching, 110-objections raised to the
inspection by the high church party, 111-conduct of the Church of
Scotland, 112-arrangement between the Archbishop of Canterbury
and the Committee regarding the religious instruction of the children,
112-inspectors well qualified for their office, 113, 114—defective
character and quality of instruction given in schools, 114-general
ignorance and incompetency of the teachers, 114-116-M. Tremen-
heere's report on the state of education in various parts of England,
116-122-report of Mr Allan, 122-127-of Mr Baptist Noel, 127-132
of Mr Gibson in Scotland, 132, 133-Sunday schools, 134-proceed-
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